Table of Contents:
“…: Santa Barbara and Oakland, 1877-80 -- "Try to touch the heart of Santa Catalina": Southern Arizona, spring 1881 -- "An extreme outpost of civilized life": Southern Arizona, fall 1881 -- "Eleven days of dungeon life": Southern Arizona, fall 1881 -- "Happy in our work & in each other": Oakland, 1881-82 -- "Rushing, reckless life of a true mining town": Southern Arizona, summer 1882 -- "A botanical paradise": Southern Arizona, summer-fall 1882 -- "Considered by less ambitious a fine season's work": Oakland and Southern Arizona, 1882-83 -- "Lives cast in pleasant places": Northern Arizona and New Mexico, 1884 -- "Grandest display the world has ever known": New Orleans and New England, 1884-85 -- "Our Hillock in Cholame": Near San Luis Obispo, California, 1885-87 -- "Life, to me, seems sweeter each year": Oakland and Mexico, 1887-88 -- "The narrowest escape from instant death": Oakland, 1888-91 -- "Sell everything and move to California!"…”